676 Quotes About Duty

Society can give its young men almost any job and they'll figure how to do it. They'll suffer for it and die for it and watch their friends die for it, but in the end, it will get done. That only means that society should be careful about what it asks for. ... Soldiers themselves are reluctant to evaluate the costs of war, but someone must. That evaluation, ongoing and unadulterated by politics, may be the one thing a country absolutely owes the soldiers who defend its borders.

People with responsibility and people without responsibility are sorry for each other.

Ordinary men earns responsibility towards their family, extraordinary men earns duty towards their nation.

Responsibility and duty are different things, you can sacrifice your responsibility for your duty but you cannot sacrifice your duty for your responsibility.

As soon as we understand death we shall begin to live with a sense of duty.

Your sacred duty is placed within your heart.

Your only duty is to your heart.

On my honor, I will do my bestTo do my duty To God and my country

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.